Theodore Roosevelt Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

59 Famous Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
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“The government is us; we are the government, you and I.”
Government Quotes
“It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.”
Labor Quotes
“No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.”
Law Quotes
“The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies of minorities.”
Minority Quotes
“Speak softly, and carry a big stick; you will go far.”
Progress Quotes
“I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart, and that is softness of head.”
Quality Quotes
“The men and women who have the right ideals ... are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.”
Self-sacrifice Quotes
“I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of strenuous life.”
Strength Quotes
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.”
Success Quotes